Category Archives: recounts
#VAAG: “Alexandria may have to recount ballots by hand”
Oy.
“Judge will order a new Macon-Bibb County election in District 2”
The Telegraph: “The District 2 race was by far the closest of the nine commission races. Schlesinger won by just 26 votes. But Ficklin’s research turned up more than enough voters who were in the wrong district to cast… Continue reading
“Obenshain to Request Recount in Va. AG Race”
The latest from Virginia.
“Update: Scope of Potential Recount”
VPAP: “If accurate, the VPAP estimate will mean there will be 100 times more ballots recounted this year than in 2005, when Democrat Creigh Deeds lost a razor-thin vote to Republican Bob McDonnell.”
“In Virginia, The Count is Finished – Let the Recounting Begin!”
“Dem declared official winner in Virginia AG race; recount uncertain”
“Herring lawyer: recount ‘extremely unlikely’ to give Obenshain win”
That would be Marc Elias—most notably of the Franken-Coleman saga. This one will be an easier commute for all the Washington lawyers.
“Attorney general race thrusts provisional ballot into spotlight”
The latest from Virginia.
See also Josh Douglas, Va AG: When Voters Don’t Decide
#VAAG: Is Virginia’s Legislature Going to Decide Who is the Next VA Attorney General?
“How Twitter changed the Virginia AG election”
Chuck Todd talks to Dave Wasserman.
“Herring, Obenshain dig in for a fight in tight Va. attorney general race as the lawyers move in”
“Sawant pulls ahead of Conlin by 41 votes; As the vote count continues in the Seattle City Council race, the Socialist candidate takes the lead. A recount could be ahead. “
The latest from Seattle.
The Latest on #VAAG
Looks like Mark Herring, the Democrat will be declared the winner by 163 votes, and Mark Obenshain, the Republican will seek a recount (he’d be crazy not too, given the extremely close margin and questions about the process). Obenshain’s statement… Continue reading